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66 pages • first pub 1896 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781483996479
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 30 March 2013
Description
The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile either in Berneval or in Dieppe, France, after his release from Reading Gaol on or about 19 May 1897. Wilde had been incarcerated in Reading, after being convicted of homosexual...
Community Reviews Summary of 734 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
reflective 60%
sad 54%
tense 20%
challenging 15%
mysterious 7%
inspiring 6%
informative 4%
funny 3%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 47% | Character: 20% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
N/A: 40% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
N/A: 42% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 15% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 42% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 22% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Confinement
66 pages • first pub 1896 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781483996479
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 30 March 2013
Description
The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile either in Berneval or in Dieppe, France, after his release from Reading Gaol on or about 19 May 1897. Wilde had been incarcerated in Reading, after being convicted of homosexual...
Community Reviews Summary of 734 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
reflective 60%
sad 54%
tense 20%
challenging 15%
mysterious 7%
inspiring 6%
informative 4%
funny 3%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 47% | Character: 20% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
N/A: 40% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
N/A: 42% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 15% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 42% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 22% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Confinement